There are 6 ways to get from Adare to Cavan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Adare to Red Cow Luas300
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Station30
5h 57m€36–52Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station72
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station466
6h 40m€32–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin HeustonIc / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Station30
7h 11m€49–74Drive 208.8 km
- Drive from Adare to Cavan208.8 km
2h 37m€36–51Bus via Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2712
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Station30
6h 28m€38–55Bus #3
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Ballinamore EastUl06
- Take the bus from Ballinamore East to Cavan Bus Station929
7h 40m
Adare to Cavan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adare to Cavan is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Adare to Cavan is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Adare to Cavan station. However, there are services departing from Adare and arriving at Cavan Bus Station via Red Cow Luas and Dublin Airport Zone 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Adare and Cavan is 344 km. The road distance is 208.8 km.
The best way to get from Adare to Cavan without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Adare to Cavan, including transfers.
Adare to Cavan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Adare station.
Adare to Cavan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Red Cow Luas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adare to Cavan is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Adare to Cavan.
There are 102+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between Adare, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Adare to Cavan Bus Station via Red Cow Luas, Dublin Airport Zone 16, and Dublin Airport Zone 12 in around 5h 57m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Adare to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Athlone Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 071 9641059
- Website
- westlinkcoaches.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Ballinamore East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- http://www.westlinkcoaches.ie/
- Phone
- 047 51840
- cm@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Ballinamore East to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
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